New Words 3 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Euphemism
A
A less offensive term
2
Q
Mundane
A
Worldly • Boring
3
Q
Incongruous
A
Inappropriate
4
Q
Condolence
A
Pity • sympathy
5
Q
Stipulate
A
To specify a condition
6
Q
Loathe
A
To hate
7
Q
Reprimand
A
To show sharp dissaproval
8
Q
Lackluster
A
Dull
9
Q
Caustic
A
Sarcastic, bitting
10
Q
Wrest
A
Take by force
11
Q
Infamous
A
Having a bad reputation
12
Q
Jostle
A
To shove hard
13
Q
Dupe
A
A person easily tricked
14
Q
Incipient
A
Just beginning to exist
15
Q
Inadvertent
A
Hedless, not attentive
16
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Ominous
A
Threatening
17
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Tremulous
A
Quivering
18
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Repudiate
A
To reject, decline
19
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Cessation
A
A stopping
20
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Bristle
A
Stiffen with fear or anger